MEXICO CITY — Mexican authorities are accusing sportswear company Adidas of plagiarizing artisans in southern Mexico, ...

MEXICO CITY — Mexican authorities are accusing sportswear company Adidas of plagiarizing artisans in southern Mexico, alleging that a new sandal design is strikingly similar to the traditional ...

He has apologised over the Oaxaca Slip-on, inspired by sandals made by Indigenous artisans, after criticism from Mexico.

Mexico has confronted Adidas after designer Willy Chavarria launched a shoe inspired by traditional Indigenous sandals. Critics argue the 'Oaxaca Slip On' abuses the cultural heritage of Oaxacan ...

"I wish he and his team told the history of the people who make them and were more intentional about the overall project,” said one local business owner and designer.

New Swinburne research finds Instagram filters promote white beauty standards, selective cultural appropriation and allow users to 'try on' risky surgical procedures, in potentially harmful ways ...

Beneath the Indian diaspora’s outrage of the Kolhapuri-Prada fiasco, lies a deeper, more uncomfortable truth: the issue isn’t just about what is being borrowed, but who gets to borrow ...

This cultural appropriation business is tricky stuff. It can be difficult to understand but it’s important to recognize. I may not be an overt racist but my inability to see subtle racism in the ...

Cultural appropriation so often is about removing a piece of culture from its place and people, sterilizing it, and then re-presenting it without that essential context.